Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.
A very fine 19th century green glass mell decanter. It has a wonderful elegant neck, a polished pontil and is a superb colour.
Date & Origin
England, c1830. Period of William IV.
Condition
Age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, minor residue in the base of the decanter.
Dimensions
Height: 23cm Diameter: 15.5cm.
Historical Context
Hand-blown around the time McVitie's was founded as McVitie & Price's biscuit bakery in Edinburgh.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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Georgian Green Glass Mell Decanter C1830
